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Zooey Deschanel
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Zooey Deschanel
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 17
Actor
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LA
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Zooey Claire Deschanel
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mom said, 'Not until you can drive yourself to auditions.'
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If 'New Girl' had been a movie, I don't know whether I would have been given the opportunity to do it.
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I always have loved music, ever since I was really little. I just loved to sing. I can't really explain it, except maybe - and this is going to sound really stupid - when I would listen to a song it would make me more excited than anything else could.
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Nothing could be as hard as middle school.
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In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!'
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I think I'd say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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I want to be a freaking feminist and wear a freaking Peter Pan collar. So freaking what?
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I think the best comedies came out during the Depression. Personally.
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I think comedy's just about being interested in comedy and what makes people laugh and experimenting.
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'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.
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I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.
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Most of my music theory knowledge is based on piano. But I write on guitar a lot, too. I'm not a great guitar player by any means. I'm not a great instrumentalist. I play piano on stage. I don't play guitar on stage, but I use it to write quite a lot.
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I don't like to plan harmonies too much, because there's something fun that happens when you just sing a pass, then sing another pass, and layer them on top of each other.
Zooey Deschanel
I'll have these internal moments where I'm empathizing with someone else or feeling something myself, but I'm like, How can I see the best in this situation? Sometimes those are the moments where you can have the most clarity.
Zooey Deschanel
Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn't cool to show off that you had money.
Zooey Deschanel
Love is just a piece of time in the world in the world And I couldn't help but fall in love again
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In a sense, I like to think of the live performance as something different than the record, not necessarily looking to exactly recreate the record. Sometimes Matt and I just do duets folk-style. Part of the fun of seeing a live show is having it be different from the way that you hear it in your bedroom or wherever you listen to music.
Zooey Deschanel
For those of us who try to keep remembering, Try to do our better than our best. Think of all the children in the drifts of snow. Winners never quit, but winters never rest.
Zooey Deschanel
From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteous and kind and funny. I think those are the things that win women over.
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